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Delivering the necessary requirements involved taking PRA from using paper maps and tracing paper through to a fully operational digital system. The solution was also required to work in conjunction [...]

Land Registries and Cadastres on a worldwide scale were established using a paper-based system of property boundaries, with much of their information collected before the advent of GPS. Moving organisations [...]

Organizations capture field data on a daily basis. How this information flows from the field back to a central geodatabase is critical since it is this data that influences important [...]

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have traditionally been focused on relating data elements to geospatial coordinates, typically represented by map locations. While this has provided a wealth of information for those [...]

In furthering debate, GEO: connexion has obtained permission to reprint the following open letters posted on the EGIP(European GI Policy) discussion mailing list. * In them, Dr. Sindre Langass addresses [...]

The second European LIDAR Mapping Forum, which takes place in Salzburg, Austria form 29-30 November 2011, has issued a call for papers, Last year's inaugural event attracted 613 professionals form [...]

Dr Mohamad Al-Anezi, chairman of the higher organising committee for the first Kuwait Remote Sensing Conference and Exhibition has issued a call for papers. The event will be held in [...]

The Association for Geographic Information (AGI) conference committee chair, Nick Chapallaz has made a call for papers for the AGI2005 conference, the annual AGI event, this year held 1-3 November [...]

The Geospatial Information and Technology Association has published a white paper on using its Geospatial Technology Report as a GIS benchmarking tool. The sixth edition of the report is a [...]

A partnership between Blue Marble Geographics (Maine, USA) and screen & paper (Freising, Germany) means that the German company's 'mapshop-online' will join Blue Marble's worldwide network of GeoPartners. President of [...]

Each year, a panel of three or four judges is convened prior to the AGI Conference and assigned the task of seeking out the best Conference paper. This year, Mickey [...]

Hot off the press from the environmental information network, EIS Africa, is a position paper; prepared for the recent Earth Summit in Johannesburg. Entitled Geo-information supports decision-making in Africa, the [...]

This 430-page hardback from WIT Press contains written versions of more than 40 papers presented at the International Conference on Management Information Systems (including GIS and Remote Sensing) held in [...]

The 11th EC GI & GIS workshop will be held in Alghero, Sardinia from 29 June to 1 July 2005. The theme of this year is 'ESDI: Setting the Framework' [...]

While pipelayers previously had to rely on two-dimensional paper maps, an application developed by GEODATA (ESRI's Norwegian distributor) for Statoil, means they can now monitor vessels and pipeline movements over [...]

It's not too often that data conversion captures the public imagination, but a project being pursued by Compass Informatics on behalf of Duchas--The Irish government's Heritage Service, is an exception. [...]

Oce (Venlo, The Netherlands) has further extended its broad range of inkjet photo papers by adding new, heavier grates to the top-of-the line microporous photo papers selection. The new papers [...]

Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi. Dublin, Ireland) has recently completed an update paper on developments with its data and database. The paper, entitled 'Developing Ireland's National Mapping: A progress report', along [...]

Recipients of best paper awards at this year's Conference of AGILE (Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe) were: first place: Professors Werner Kuhn and Martin Raubal for their paper [...]

In its war against disintegrating paper records, one of Europe's leading pipeline operators found a willing ally in GIS. But, as LOTHAR KREUTZWALD explains, the move from analogue to digital [...]

Gathering information, combining different data sets, analysing the results, deriving conclusions, defining actions, that is what they find interesting. But printing on paper? According to some visionaries a paperless office [...]

Attempting to precis an event that attracts a five-figure attendance, hosts 800 paper presentations, workshops and user group meetings, to say nothing of a major trade exhibition, and holds interest [...]

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has published three new candidate standards which are related to the 3D GeoWeb as public discussion papers (DP) on its website. These are: a revised [...]

For years, the Planning Department of Southampton City Council, UK, relied upon a set of paper maps of historical planning applications to support their development and planning decisions. However, the [...]

Several hundred paper sessions and technical workshops presented in more than 60 tracks. Over 250 exhibitors' booths plus 25 ESRI 'Software Islands' presenting information and/or hands-on experiences for every aspect [...]

In a recent research paper, Professor Peter Petschek from the Department of Landscape Architecture, HSR University of Applied Science at Rapperswil, Switzerland cites Humphrey Repton, the famous 18th century English [...]

FIG Congress 2006, October 8-13, 2006--register now! The organizers of the FIG Congress 2006 have received more than 600 abstracts for the Congress. Decision on the accepted papers will be [...]

In response to the Modernising Government White Paper initiative, the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has developed an electronic Property Information Mapping System (e-PIMS) to streamline occupancy levels in central [...]

Organisers of the 4th China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC 2013) have issued a call for papers to be presented at the international event, scheduled for 15-17 May 2013 in Wuhan, [...]

Catering for up to 600 delegates, the conference provides tangible insight and leadership in current geographic information and location based issues via a range of keynote addresses and conference papers, [...]

1Spatial is delighted to announce the successful completion of the latest stage of a long term development project for Noi Aeronautical Information Documents Unit (No1 AIDU), supporting paper and digital [...]

Dubbed 'Placing Ourselves in the New Economy' the official conference Call for Papers has now closed and has once again proved as successful as in previous years. The conference committee [...]

Clark Labs at Clark University published a Focus Paper on species distribution modeling with the Land Change Modeler application in their IDRISI GIS and Image Processing software. Species distribution modeling [...]

For centuries spatial information has only been available in form of paper maps. Since no trans-national coordination was given, a scattered set of spatial data evolved which nowadays complicates the [...]

Adapx announced Capturx™ Mobile for mobile workers to instantly send and share data collected on paper, using Capturx digital pens with Bluetooth-enabled BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices. Get immediate access [...]

Bentley Systems, Inc. announced the immediate release of ProjectWise Dynamic Plot V8i, an innovative software service that brings paper into the digital age. It does this by creating an intelligent [...]

Exprodat announces a white paper entitled 'Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis - Optimizing Interpolation of E&P Datasets' for use by Petroleum exploration and production (E&P) sector geoscience and GIS professionals. The [...]

Adapx introduced Capturx built for ArcGIS Desktop, a fully integrated GIS software solution that digitally enables field mapping with a digital pen and standard paper. The Capturx software platform allows [...]

The call for papers for this new peer-reviewed journal is published exclusively on line by DG Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. The aim of the Journal is to [...]

Mobile NoteTakerTM is the world's first portable handwriting capture device based on natural handwriting as an input. Attach plain paper of any kind and use the Pegasus electronic pen to [...]

The Call for Papers for GeoWeb 2006 (formerly GML Days) has been issued. The conference is set for July 24-28, 2006, at the Morris J. Wosk Centre in Vancouver, British [...]

New from Oce is the VarloPrint 5140, a high-end production printing system series which can produce up to 139 pages per minute. It features a total paper input capacity of [...]

Intelliscan Ltd (Aberdeen, UK) and Destiny (Surrey, UK) have joined forces to bring a digital pen and paper (DP & P) solution to the UK market. The DP & P [...]

The evening began with the AGI AGM and this was followed by a presentation by the winner of AGI2004 Best Paper, Bill Oates of Atkins, Bill gave a lecture on [...]

A recent briefing paper from Becta, the British Educational Communications & Technology Agency, reviews the benefits of incorporating ICT in geography teaching. The report (downloadable in full from www.becta.org.uk/page_documents/research/wtrs_geography.pdf) considers [...]

Kingswood MapMechanics (London, England) has released a redesigned version of its data catalogue. The 64-page edition is freely available both online and as a paper copy. As well as providing [...]

The Urban Data Management Society (UDMS) will host the latest in a series of international symposia in Chioggia (on the lagoon near Venice, Italy), 27-29 October 2004. Proposals for papers [...]

Aseriti (Birmingham, England) has implemented an innovative solution to transfer information on the region's 62,000 mile pipe network from paper maps onto mobile computers. Designed for Severn Trent Water it [...]

UNIGIS, the international GIS distance learning programme, has issued a Call for Papers for the UNIGIS Conference 'GIS: A tool for Sustainable Development', which convenes at the Port Elizabeth Technikon [...]

(Northampton, England) has launched a new waterproof PHOTOMAP' Extreme with a 1:15,000 scale map of the High Peak in Derbyshire. Printed on waterproof paper, the map overlays contours, roads, paths [...]